TABLE OF CONTENT CHAPTER 01 OVERVIEW FUNCTION MODES BASIC OPERATION INTRODUCTION OF ALL SETTING FUNCTIONS VIDEO PLAYBACK VIDEO EDITING PHOTO BROWSING PHOTO EDITING MODE SUPPORTED IMAGE FILE FORMAT RECORD REMOTE CONTROLLER SUPPORTED VIDEO FILE FORMAT SPECIFICATIONS IMPORTANT NOTE PV-500EVO User Manual...
Overview PV-500EVO Main Device PV-500EVO User Manual...
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Overview Remote control PV-500EVO User Manual...
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Overview Accessories IR Remote Controller DC 5V Charger USB Cable AV Cable (Camera) RCA Cable (TV) Earphone Camera Pouch Cable Controller Controller Cable Li-ion Battery PV-500EVO User Manual...
When video is replayed on DVR, tap icon from the screen or the volume button on the remote controller to adjust volume. Volume varies in 10 levels. Volume status is displayed on the lower left corner of display. PV-500EVO User Manual...
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Basic operation Record button Start Recording: ● Press the REC button on the PV-500EVO or the button on the IR remote controller to start recording. Stop Recording: Press STOP button or the button on the IR remote controller ● to stop recording.
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● ● Plug an RCA cable in AV-OUT output image on TV. 1. Connect the two ends of A/B type USB cable from PV-500EVO to PC. 2. An indication of “USB Mode” appears on the screen for 5 sec- onds after installation to initiate charging.
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Please charge the battery for 12 hours continuously without disconnection on the first time use. The LED light turns off after charging is completed. The adapter should be unplugged after charg- ing is completed to well maintain battery life span. PV-500EVO User Manual...
● Device ID Stamp (Off/On) ● Display (LCD/TV/Both) ● Microphone Sensitivity ( ● Overwrite (Disable/Enable) ● Notice: To enable image output, the setting, Setting > Preview > Display, is required to change to instead of or Both. PV-500EVO User Manual...
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Display (LCD/TV/BOTH) ● Motion Detect Level (Low/Medium/High) ● Motion Detect Record Time (30 sec / 1 min / 3 min / 5 min / 10 min) ● Motion Detect Zone ● Microphone Sensitivity ( ● Overwrite (Disable/Enable) ● PV-500EVO User Manual...
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08. Resume to Pre-set Duration > Choose different period of time that device is resumed back to the Pre-Set Recording when the device is inactive Tap on the screen Main Menu > Setting > Resume to Pre-set Duration to edit settings. Tap PV-500EVO User Manual...
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Select specified duration to turn off backlight when DVR is not in used. Tap on the screen Main Menu > Setting > Backlight Out Duration to edit settings. move next page menu. Tap to return to previous menu page. PV-500EVO User Manual...
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Digital camera preference setting, PV500EVO contains only SD card storage option. Tap on the screen Main Menu > Setting > Storage Option to view SD card option. move next page menu. Tap to return to previous menu page. PV-500EVO User Manual...
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Function to adjust horizontal and vertical position of output image displayed on TV. Tap on the screen Main Menu > Setting > TV Out Adjustment to edit output image position on TV. Tap to move to next page menu. Tap to return to previous menu page. PV-500EVO User Manual...
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Configure continuous shot number in one single capture Tap on the screen Main Menu > Setting > Continuous Shot No. to configure the number of shot captured in one single snapshot. Tap move next page menu. Tap to return to previous menu page. PV-500EVO User Manual...
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To enable or disable password protection when the equipment is power on Tap on the screen Main Menu > Setting > Power On Password to enable or disable password protection when the equipment is power on. Tap move next page menu. Tap to return to previous menu page. PV-500EVO User Manual...
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Tap any six chosen characters on virtual keyboard and confirm the entered password by tapping on Enter to complete the password set- ting. Tap on the screen Main Menu > Setting > Set USB Connection Password to set the password combination. Tap move next page menu. Tap to return to previous menu page. PV-500EVO User Manual...
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Tap on the screen Main Menu > Setting > View Log to access log file directory. Log file is a text file recording all operations done on the equipment. Tap on any file to view the file listed in the current directory. Tap move next page menu. to return to previous menu page. PV-500EVO User Manual...
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Tap on the screen Main Menu > Setting > Device Information to show device information of current operating equipment. Tap move next page menu. Tap to return to previous menu page. Tap anywhere to exit current display. PV-500EVO User Manual...
Tap to return to the normal speed playback. Octuple Speed Playback: three times during video playback, the video file is played with a ● speed eight times faster. Tap to return to the normal speed playback. PV-500EVO User Manual...
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Tap to return to the normal playback speed. Octuple Speed Reverse : ● three times during video playback. The video file is played in speed eight times faster. Tap to return to the normal playback speed. PV-500EVO User Manual...
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Tap Main Menu > Record > Preview / Pre-event / Motion Detect > REC. Tap icon on the screen to capture images in record. The captured picture is stored in the Main Menu > Images folder. Notice: It is unable to capture any image by using IR remote control. PV-500EVO User Manual...
Tap on Start Slideshow to start the photo slide show. Tap to move to different menu pages and edit slide show setting; time and period. Tap anywhere on touch screen to stop slide show. PV-500EVO User Manual...
Slideshow Duration (3 sec / 5 sec / 7 sec / 10 sec) ● Display (LCD/TV/Both) ● File Information (Tap it to read file information. Tap anywhere to return to previous display.) ● Switch the REC/STOP toggle to STOP position to return to the upper level of file directory. PV-500EVO User Manual...
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● Image Thumbnail (Off / On) ● Playback Slideshow (All / No) ● Slideshow Duration (3 sec/ 5 sec/ 7 sec/10 sec) ● Delete Directory (Tap OK to delete all images in the current folder directory) ● PV-500EVO User Manual...
Audio (Disable / Enable) ● Frame Counter Stamp (On /Off) ● Timestamp (On /Off) ● Device ID Stamp (On / Off) ● Display (LCD / TV/ Both) ● Microphone Sensitivity ( ● Overwrite (Disable / Enable) ● PV-500EVO User Manual...
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Display (LCD / TV / Both) ● Pre-event Duration (15 sec / 30 sec) ● Microphone Sensitivity ( ● Overwrite (Disable / Enable) ● Notice: In Pre-event, the video image is automatically recorded into Video folder without pressing REC button. PV-500EVO User Manual...
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Motion Detection Duration (30 sec / 1 min / 3 min / 5 min / 10min) ● Motion Detect Zone > Press the green grid to select the detecting area ● Microphone Sensitivity ( ● Overwrite (Disable / Enable) ● PV-500EVO User Manual...
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Snapshot in Record > Tap Main Menu > Record > Preview / Pre-event / Motion Detect > REC. Tap icon on the screen to capture images in record. The captured picture is stored in the Main Menu > Images folder. PV-500EVO User Manual...
Press Off button to turn off the device. Power On Press On button to turn on the device. Record Press REC button to start recording. Press button on top of the device to take snapshot during Snapshot recording. SNAPSHOT PV-500EVO User Manual...
MJPEG ( AVI) Notice: ● : can be played on PV-500EVO. X : can not be played and file format cannot be converted. Resolution setting: (352X288 / 640X480 / 720X576 / 1024X768 / 1280X720 / 1280X960) PV-500EVO User Manual...
Dimension/ Weight 120g (battery included) Operating System: Window2000, XP, Vista, 7 CPU: Intel Pentium III 800 MHz and above System Requirements Relevant hardware accessories: USB port, Mouse, CD-ROM Window-compatible display with a required resolution of 1024 X 768 PV-500EVO User Manual...
If the file is corrupted, it cannot be replayed. The system will return to File List mode. ● The PV-500EVO can store an unlimited number of files and folders. However, within a folder, it can store a maximum of ●...
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Please do not push too hard to avoid damages to the card and the device. Connect PV-500EVO with PC using USB cable to read, download and save the files directly to computer’s hard disc. ●...
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Start > All Programs > Subsidiary Application Programs > System Tools > Defragment tool. ● Step 03: Select PV-500EVO hard disc device and start the defragment task. ● Step 04: Application will analyze the disk, then will request consent to execute defragment task.